Calendar Of Events Children

Miami Dade College is holding a summer camp for children 5-11 that will focus on reading, computers and drama. Arts and crafts, outdoor and indoor sports and field trips will be organized for campers. 7:30 a.m.-6 p.m. weekdays until July 23 at the School of Community Education, 11380 NW 27th Ave., Building 1, Room 1120, North Miami. $75 per week. Details: (305) 237-1019 or www.mdc.edu/ce.

YOUNG MUSICIANS’ CAMP

The Frost School of Music at the University of Miami offers a music program for children 7-16. Ira Sullivan, a Grammy-nominated jazz artist; Phil Strange, a prizewinning pianist; South Florida’s Joe Donato; and other musical artists will instruct the campers. All musicians welcome. Through July 23 at the University of Miami, 1314 Miller Dr., Coral Gables. $450-$900. Details: (305) 284-2241 or www.music.miami.edu/summercamps.

‘HANSEL AND GRETEL’

The Actors’ Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre recreate the classic children’s story "Hansel and Gretel" as a musical featuring works from the opera by Engelbert Humperdink. The play follows Gretel, a poor woodcutter’s daughter, and her brother Hansel as they journey into a mysterious forest that is home to fairies, the Sandman and a hungry witch. Through Aug. 7 at the Miracle Theatre, 280 Miracle Mile, Coral Gables. $9. Details: (305) 444-9293 or www.actorsplayhouse.org.